Born and raised in Trumbull, Connecticut, Adam Egdall first grew interested in computers when he learned about telecommunications on an Apple IIe in 1980. As a result he began running his own BBS in 1987. He has been working in the personal computer repair and service industry for 10 years to support his computer addiction. He graduated from Trumbull High School and continued his education at WPI where he received a BS in Computer Science in 1995. His specialities include programming, networking, and internet usage.